The 42nd annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree is in the history books, meeting in-person this year after having been postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
A highlight of the annual show is the Super Trucks Beauty Contest. Here are the winners and other top finishers in each category. (Click on the winner’s name to see their truck.)
WT: CABOVER
1st – Austin Jaeger, Worthington, IA – 1980 Peterbilt 352
2nd – Randy Yearton, Monroe Center, IL – 1972 Terrybilt K100 – Studebaker
3rd – Matt Schleuger, Wesley, IA – 1993 Kenworth K100E – Not Daddy’s Money
WT: COMPANY TRUCK – BOBTAIL
1st – Dawson Taylor, Cameron, NC – 2020 Freightliner Cascadia – Roll of the Dice
2nd – Travis Marker, Palestine, TX – 2019 Peterbilt 389 – Night Train
3rd – Daniel Huffman, Kalona, IA – 2021 Peterbilt 389
WT: COMPANY TRUCK – COMBINATION
1st – Eva Knelsen, Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada – 2021 Kenworth W900L & 2018 Wabash – Ken Worth Jr.
2nd – Rex Neely, Pahrump, NV – 2022 Peterbilt 389 & 2003 Manac
3rd – Zach Pletcher, Elkhart, IN – 2015 Peterbilt 389 & 2015 MAC – Simply Red
RAT ROD
WINNER – Danny Autullo, Monee, IL – 1948 Diamond T
WT: 2021-2018 BOBTAIL
1st – Aaron Walters, Pipestone, MN – 2019 Peterbilt 389 – Blue Moon
2nd – Brandon Graddick, Iowa City, IA – 2022 Peterbilt 389
3rd – Keaton Giza, Creston, IA – 2019 Peterbilt 389
WT: 2010-2003 BOBTAIL
1st – Paul Saline, Rio, IL – 2009 Kenworth W900L – Satisfaction
2nd – James Weverka, Octavia, NE – 2005 Kenworth W900L – Hercules
3rd – Karen Jack, Eustis, NE – 2006 Peterbilt 379 Ext. Hood
WT: 2002-1997 BOBTAIL
1st – Shawn Swanson, Prophetstown, IL – 2002 Kenworth W900B – Pure Attitude
2nd – Tim Bauman, New Paris, IN – 1999 Freightliner Classic
3rd – Blake & Leann Dannhaus, Dripping Springs, TX – 2001 Peterbilt 379
WT: 1996 & OLDER BOBTAIL
1st – JR Schleuger, Britt, IA – 1985 Kenworth K100
2nd – Marvin Hughes, New Boston, IL – 1994 Peterbilt 379 – Drawer Dropper
3rd – Lavern Cross, Middlebury, IN – 1982 Kenworth W900A
WT: 2021-2016 COMBINATION
1st – TJ & Scott Hansen, New Denmark, New Brunswick, Canada – 2021 Peterbilt 389 & 2021 Utility – Optimus Prime
2nd – Dylan McCrabb, Williamsburg, IA – 2022 Peterbilt 389 & 2022 Wilson
3rd – Andy Schwarz, Davenport, IA – 2019 Peterbilt 389 & 2021 Mac
WT: 2015-2007 COMBINATION
1st – Michael & Jackie Wallace, Ashville, AL – 2007 Freightliner Coronado & 2014 Great Dane Semper Fi
2nd – Mary Peterson Norton, Knapp, WI – 2014 Kenworth T660 & 2009 Great Dane – Jordy
3rd – Timothy Olden, N. Chesterfield, VA, 2012 Peterbilt 386 & 2018 Great Dane – Red Rocket
WT: 2006 & OLDER COMBINATION
1st – Marcel Pontbriand, Pahrump, NV – 1989 Peterbilt 379 & 2015 Great Dane – Cowboy of the Road
2nd – Daniel & Phyllis Snow, Harrison, AR – 1996 Freightliner Classic XL & 2019 Utility – The Goose
3rd – Gary Jones Jr, Lawson, MO – 1999 Peterbilt 379 & 2019 Globe – Excessive Behavior II
SHOW CLASS
1st – Don Wood, Denmark, WI – 2003 Peterbilt 379 & 2021 Mac – High Maintenance
2nd – Ron Brubaker, Sigourney, IA – 1993 Peterbilt 379 – One of a Kind
3rd – Brett Wright, Sigourney, IA – 2020 Peterbilt 389 – Mostly for the Money
CUSTOM PAINT – BOBTAIL
1st – Ron Deardurff, Wyoming, MI – 1979 Kenworth W900
2nd – Brett Wright, Sigourney, IA – 2020 Peterbilt 389 – Mostly for the Money
3rd – JR Schleuger, Britt, IA – 1985 Kenworth K100
CUSTOM PAINT – TT COMBINATION
1st – Dave Schroyer, Celina, OH – 2013 Peterbilt 389 & 2013 Landoll
2nd – Andy Schwarz, Davenport, IA – 2019 Peterbilt 389 & 2021 Mac
3rd – Gary Jones Jr, Lawson, MO – 1999 Peterbilt 379 & 2020 XL Specialized – Excessive Behavior II
CUSTOM GRAPHICS – BOBTAIL
1st – Paul Saline, Rio, IL – 2009 Kenworth W900L – Satisfaction
2nd – Shawn Swanson, Prophetstown, IL – 2002 Kenworth W900B – Pure Attitude
3rd – Dawson Taylor, Cameron, NC – 2020 Freightliner Cascadia – Roll of the Dice
CUSTOM GRAPHICS – TT COMBINATION
1st – Rex Neely, Pahrump, NV – 2022 Peterbilt 389 & 2003 Manac
2nd – Daniel & Phyllis Snow, Harrison, AR – 1996 Freightliner Classic XL & 2019 Utility – The Goose
3rd – Michael VanNess, Georgetown, IL – 2018 Peterbilt 567 & 2021 Walker – Nancy Mae
POLISH & DETAIL – BOBTAIL
1st – Shawn Swanson, Prophetstown, IL – 2002 Kenworth W900B – Pure Attitude
2nd – Keaton Giza, Creston, IA – 2019 Peterbilt 389
3rd – Ron Brubaker, Sigourney, IA – 1993 Peterbilt 379 – One of a Kind
POLISH & DETAIL – TT COMBINATION
1st – Don Wood, Denmark, WI – 2003 Peterbilt 379 & 2021 Mac – High Maintenance
2nd – Jay Hawthorne, Grand Mound, IA – 2018 Peterbilt 389 & 2017 Reitnouer – Dirty Business
3rd – Andy Schwarz, Davenport, IA – 2019 Peterbilt 389 & 2021 Mac
INTERIOR – OEM SLEEPER – BOBTAIL
1st – Dawson Taylor, Cameron, NC – 2020 Freightliner Cascadia – Roll of the Dice
2nd – Shawn Swanson, Prophetstown, IL – 2002 Kenworth W900B – Pure Attitude
3rd – Paul Saline, Rio, IL – 2009 Kenworth W900L – Satisfaction
INTERIOR – OEM SLEEPER – COMBINATION
1st – Terry & Kasey Aslinger, Marquand, MO – 1996 Peterbilt 379 & 2020 Sun Country – Zippy
2nd – Rob Hallahan, LaCrosse, WI – 2022 Peterbilt 389 & 2022 Great Dane – Jokes On You
3rd – Dylan McCrabb, Williamsburg, IA – 2022 Peterbilt 389 & 2022 Wilson
INTERIOR – OEM CONVERSION SLEEPER
1st – Andy Schwarz, Davenport, IA – 2019 Peterbilt 389 & 2021 Mac
2nd – Jay Hawthorne, Grand Mound, IA – 2018 Peterbilt 389 & 2017 Reitnouer – Dirty Business
3rd – Don Wood, Denmark, WI – 2003 Peterbilt 379 & 2021 Mac – High Maintenance
INTERIOR – CUSTOM SLEEPER
1st – Daniel & Phyllis Snow, Harrison, AR – 1996 Freightliner Classic XL & 2019 Utility – The Goose
2nd – Michael & Jackie Wallace, Ashville, AL – 2007 Freightliner Coronado & 2014 Great Dane Semper Fi
3rd – Lavern Cross, Middlebury, IN – 1982 Kenworth W900A
LIGHTS AT NIGHT – BOBTAIL – ROAD LEGAL
1st – Keaton Giza, Creston, IA – 2019 Peterbilt 389
2nd – Shaun Miller, Palm Bay, FL – 2022 Peterbilt 389
3rd – Daniel Huffman, Kalona, IA – 2021 Peterbilt 389
LIGHTS AT NIGHT – BOBTAIL – SHOW ONLY
WINNER – Aaron Walters, Pipestone, MN – 2019 Peterbilt 389 – Blue Moon
LIGHTS AT NIGHT – TT COMBINATION – ROAD LEGAL
1st – Darren Nolt, Ephrata, PA – 1984 Peterbilt 359 & 2018 Great Dane – Rooster Cruiser
2nd – Kendall Nolt, Ephrata, PA – 1987 Peterbilt 359 &2020 Great Dane
3rd – Dennis Durand, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – 2017 Kenworth W900 & 2016 Tremcar
LIGHTS AT NIGHT – TT COMBINATION – SHOW ONLY
1st – Don Wood, Denmark, WI – 2003 Peterbilt 379 & 2021 Mac – High Maintenance
2nd – Marcel Pontbriand, Pahrump, NV – 1989 Peterbilt 379 & 2015 Great Dane – Cowboy of the Road
3rd – Daniel & Phyllis Snow, Harrison, AR – 1996 Freightliner Classic XL & 2019 Utility – The Goose
LIGHTS AT NIGHT – SPECIALTY
WINNER – Danny Autullo, Monee, IL – 1993 Peterbilt Ratrod – Lawless
BEST OVERALL THEME
WINNER – Marcel Pontbriand, Pahrump, NV – 1989 Peterbilt 379 & 2015 Great Dane – Cowboy of the Road
TRUCKER’S CHOICE
WINNER – Marcel Pontbriand, Pahrump, NV – 1989 Peterbilt 379 & 2015 Great Dane – Cowboy of the Road